Today's Clips (9/14/18)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS
The Juneau Icefield Research Program helped create an entire generation of scientists, but the larger-than-life scientist who founded it was almost its undoing.
IN OTHER NEWS

The Sixth Circuit says the accused have a right to cross-examination.

Trump administration's Education Department will take another look at a case closed in 2014.

Callie Brownson is an offensive quality control assistant with Dartmouth.

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos said Thursday that he is giving $2 billion to start a fund that will open preschools in low-income neighborhoods and give money to nonprofits that helps homeless families.

After Confederate monument Silent Sam was toppled on Aug. 20, Chancellor Carol Folt's office received over 100 calls regarding the event, many from concerned alumni and N.C. residents who were upset about the statue coming down. 
The Daily Tar Heel obtained the transcripts of these calls. The full transcript, as The Daily Tar Heel received it, is listed below. 

Troubling debt trend means students and parents should get serious about the cost of higher education and how to best deal with that cost long-term.
TRADES

Purdue pilot program restricts access to sites such as Netflix and Hulu in specific lecture halls.

University of Maryland's counseling center is criticized for a flier advertising a support group for white students who want to learn about race.

A new report on the Urbana-Champaign campus’s controversial Chief Illiniwek mascot, which was retired in 2007, acknowledges more than regret that “we are not further along in the process.”

The university system commissioned a Gallup survey after a liberal graduate student berated a conservative undergrad. Among other things, Gallup found that some students — and faculty members — were anxious about speaking their minds.

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